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How to use the word underperform in a Sentence?

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We're seeing yields backing up and safe havens and defensive equities underperform so we are seeing a bit rotation. I don't think it's a structural shift, it's just that markets went too far and too soon, and we are seeing alleviation of that move, the market is being driven by two extremes: one if we get further deceleration in trade, the probability of recession becomes quite high. But if we get a (Sino-U.S. trade deal) we could see confidence coming back.

Justin Onuekwusi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

After strong results from peers yesterday, Morgan Stanley's quarter appears weak, and we expect shares to underperform.

Brian Kleinhanzl

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If you look at the small business confidence chart it is hard to make the case you are going to go higher, and if you don't, it is hard to make the case that smallcaps stocks aren't going to underperform, then you throw on top of it the seasonality.

Julian Emmanuel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Our view for this year has been that asset markets would likely underperform the real economy as peaking growth momentum, tighter financial conditions, higher inflation and more volatility would act as a drag on valuations even as EPS trends remain solid.

Morgan Stanley

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Humans consistently underperform because they have emotional interference. Algo trading formalizes your strategy upfront and sets clear boundaries on your risk exposure.

Jon Kafton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Fairly early on it became clear that desktop e-commerce would likely underperform our expectations while mobile commerce was poised to over perform.

Gian Fulgoni

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As we close out of the year, it's been a tale of two tapes, with narrow leadership holding up the major indices, while the vast majority of the market continues to underperform, the big story today as investors wrap up the year is that after all that's said and done, it's a flat year for the S&P 500.

Adam Sarhan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As we close out of the year, it's been a tale of two tapes, with narrow leadership holding up the major indices, while the vast majority of the market continues to underperform, the big story today as investors wrap up the year is that after all that's said and done, it's a flat year for the S&P 500.

Adam Sarhan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm kind of pessimistic on Canadian growth, I think interest rates stay low, the Canadian dollar's going to be weak and the stock market will underperform over the next several years.

John Johnston

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Indonesia is surprising, it's one of the few countries where even large firms underperform in the use of email.

Marion Jansen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Chinese measures haven't really restored confidence. The market turmoil is not over. And under such risk averse conditions, the yen and the euro will continue to be supported, in the short term, the dollar is likely to underperform the euro and the yen. We also expect the Fed to be very cautious about raising rates.

Alvin Tan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Chinese measures haven't really restored confidence. The market turmoil is not over. And under such risk averse condition, the yen and the euro will continue to be supported, in the short term, the dollar is likely to underperform the euro and the yen. We also expect the Fed to be very cautious about raising rates.

Alvin Tan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The companies that are more highly levered have underperformed and should continue to underperform.

Garrett Nelson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We think the headwinds for Canadian banks are such that they will underperform.

Norman Levine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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